We have ergonomists as well as hand therapists looking into the product for its gripping and cushioning benefits during repetitive activities such as mouse clicking — especially while playing video games.

Perhaps the benefit that most can relate to is that the product is something comfortable and cool looking to wear for those with the habit of licking their fingers when turning pages.
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Hey, I don't lick my fingers when turning pages but if I had these on I might.

Full disclosure: Philip offered to send me some for review and as you read these words they are on their way to Shawn Lea, head of my crack research team, who has cleared the decks out back in the bookofjoe skunk works in advance of their arrival, in anticipation of putting them through their paces as only she and her doughty bunch can.